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REHABILITATION. Vehicles negotiate a rocky and muddy road in Abra that was hit by a landslide due to the magnitude 7 earthquake last July 27. The Department of Public Works and Highways in Cordillera said the region needs at least P710 million to rehabilitate the road infrastructure damaged by the tremor. (PNA photo from the FB of DPWH-CAR) BAGUIO CITY - The government needs at least PHP710 million to rehabilitate the road infrastructures damaged by the July 27 earthquake in Abra and the other provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). A report from the Department of Public Works...

Gov. Bado Dangwa National Road (Photo courtesy of DPWH) MANILA - A total of 14 national roads, particularly in the Cordillera and Ilocos regions, are currently impassable in the aftermath of the magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted parts of Luzon on Wednesday morning. In its latest situation report, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it has deployed quick response teams to inspect the safety of national roads and bridges, as well as other public infrastructures. Secretary Manuel Bonoan said he has instructed the DPWH Regional and District Engineering Offices in the area to i...